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Mass Effect System Requirements revealed
Posted: 16.04.2008 05:45 by Kres Comments: 3
The official Mass Effect forums have an update from Jay Watamaniuk, community manager of Bioware, which reveals the final minimum and recommended system requirements for the PC Version of Mass Effect.

The Sims nation reachs 100 million, EA thanks the world of Sim fans
Posted: 16.04.2008 05:36 by Jamie Comments: 1
One hundred million copies of The Sims franchise have shifted from shelves to computer desktops.

You could easily point out that the little virtual peeps are the most exploited in the game world what with the legion of expansion and stuff packs - those little scamps do something right though.

True Games and Petroglyph form partnership
Posted: 16.04.2008 03:22 by Kres Comments: 1
True Games Interactive announced today that it's forming a partnership with developer Petroglyph. The two companies are working together on an upcoming free-to-play micro-transaction based online game for the PC.

Hellgate: London 1.2 Single Player Patch Reaches Beta
Posted: 15.04.2008 13:56 by Comments: 0
Flagship Studios will be releasing the 1.2 single player patch for Hellgate: London soon. A public beta is now available at their website. The current build is 185.57 MB's and address a lot of bugs, UI updates, graphic enhancements, skill changes, class balances and much more.

CCP releases statement regarding EVE Online source leak
Posted: 15.04.2008 13:08 by Kres Comments: 1
We reported today that the EVE Online source code had been leaked, and that CCP had begun banning users of its official forums because they were discussing the development of its leak. Well, CCP has now issued a statement to us....

Pure coming Sept 26th on consoles, PC version left in the dark
Posted: 15.04.2008 12:46 by Kres Comments: 3
Disney Interactive Studios has confirmed that its off-road racing title Pure will be available at retail stores on September 26th, 2008.

This release date only applies to the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game, the PC version has been left in the dark with no release date set.

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Upcoming Patch
Posted: 15.04.2008 12:45 by Comments: 0
A blog on Splash Damage's website details plan for an upcoming patch. It will be the 1.5 patch and is slated for release later this month. It is currently in the QA stage, but being that publisher Activision doesn't want to support the patch, the release is subject to alteration.

Link to blog.

'AAA' titles BioShock and Assassin's Creed on the Hollywood radar
Posted: 15.04.2008 07:19 by Jamie Comments: 3
Ben Fritz, Variety's video game reporter and reviews editor has offered his own two-cents after EA's Riccitiello commented on games starting to rival the movie industry.

Fritz feels it's "misguided if not totally wrong" that gaming doesn't really need the silver-screen anymore.

EVE Online source code leaked, publisher CCP silencing members
Posted: 15.04.2008 06:38 by Jamie Comments: 3
According to a chat transcript included with the torrent file that has become available, an individual attempted to contact a CCP rep regarding this breach.

From other MMO forums the publisher seems quick to censor and even ban members from discussing these developments.

'Crimecraft' announced, a free GTA-style MMO for the PC
Posted: 15.04.2008 06:02 by Jamie Comments: 3
Vogster Entertainment has boldly released news that they'll be letting Crimecraft infect the world with its free-to-play bad boy attitude sometime around March next year.

It'll include a fully modern setting with players able to buy retail estate, own cars and keep all manner of jobs. To top it all it's powered by the Unreal Engine 3.
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